Electronics Forum | Sat Jan 29 05:51:11 EST 2005 | Chua
Hi, Can anyone tell me what do Rohs standy for and what it mean. And also WEEE, what do this standy for and what it mean. Thanks.
Electronics Forum | Sat Jan 28 08:31:00 EST 2006 | GS
Thank you Patrick, now I feel much more better My mother tongue is not English, so it takes plenty of time time to understand those enigma. I think that lawyers will have a lot of work thanks to the ROHS interpretation. Regards..........GS
Electronics Forum | Fri Nov 12 09:19:07 EST 2004 | Dave G
Good places to start: http://www.nemi.org/ http://www.lead-free.com/ Dave G
Electronics Forum | Wed Nov 10 10:22:10 EST 2004 | Mike Campbell
We are an OEM manufacturer, and are beginning to look at how we will be affected by the ROHS and WEEE directives. As of now we have many questions, and few answers. Does anyone know of a good comprehensive source where one could get information on:
Electronics Forum | Sat Jan 01 09:57:55 EST 2005 | davef
Rohs and WEEE are good intentioned, wrong-headed Eurolander legislation that impacts the electronic industry worldwide. Look here: * http://www.dti.gov.uk/sustainability/pdfs/finalrohs.pdf * http://www.dti.gov.uk/sustainability/pdfs/finalweee.pdf *
Electronics Forum | Thu Jun 15 18:15:34 EDT 2006 | nickel
If you have time, download the free Practical Guide to Understanding the Scope of the WEEE and RoHS, you will find what they say about UPS. They consider UPS out from the field of application of RoHS. ORGALIME (Bruxelles)is the European Engineering
Electronics Forum | Sat Jan 29 08:46:20 EST 2005 | davef
The RoHS Directive complements the WEEE Directive. * Restriction of Hazardous Substances in Electrical and Electronic Equipment (RoHS) Directive [2002/95/EC] affects manufacturers, sellers, distributors and recyclers of electrical and electronic equ
Electronics Forum | Fri Jan 27 15:39:08 EST 2006 | GS
Thanks Patrick yes I feel better now, but allow me a comment: Reason A: your answer confirms my tough. In general could be accepted Reason B: your answer "The primary function of ups start when electricity is "off" so the equipment is clearly exem
Electronics Forum | Thu Jun 15 14:42:35 EDT 2006 | Tim Austin
You wrote "The directive does not state anything about generating electricity"; actually it does do exactly that: Equipment, "which is dependent on electric current or electromagnetic fields in order to work properly, and equipment for the GENERATIO
Electronics Forum | Fri Mar 03 11:56:51 EST 2006 | Brad
We have a customer that is transitioning to RoHS compliant assemblies. Their layouts are not changing from the old boards to the compliant ones so the stencils will remain unchanged. They are going through a transition phase where both will be buil